Amputations

Name: Amputations at Shaefer Equipment
Start: 8/10/2022

1 amputation · 2022087063 · 8/10/2022 · Shaefer Equipment

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Forging machinery

Employer

Name: Shaefer Equipment
Location: 1590 Phoenix Rd NE, WARREN, OHIO, 44483
NAICS: 332119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a die into a 5,000-pound hammer. The hammer was brought down while the employee's hand was resting on the fixed bottom die. It crushed the hand and caused amputation of the little finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown